IMC 2015 · Problem 9

Day 222nd IMC · Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Statement

An n×nn \times n complex matrix AA is called t-normal if AAt=AtAAA^t = A^tA where AtA^t is the transpose of AA. For each nn, determine the maximum dimension of a linear space of complex n×nn \times n matrices consisting of t-normal matrices.

Official solution

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Proposed by Shachar Carmeli, Weizmann Institute of Science.